Solve a logical reasoning puzzle
Company: BlackRock
Role: Software Engineer
Category: Statistics & Math
Difficulty: easy
Interview Round: Take-home Project
Three candidates (Iris, Malik, and Priya) interview on three different days: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (one per day). Constraints:
(a) Iris is scheduled before Priya,
(b) Malik is not on Monday, and
(c) the Tuesday interview is not Priya's. Determine the exact day for each candidate and briefly justify your deduction.
Quick Answer: This question evaluates logical deduction and constraint-based scheduling competency within the cognitive ability and logic domain by requiring ordering inference from explicit rules.